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Granville to Robert C. Schenck, March 20, 1872
[Inclosure 1 in No. 13.] Earl Granville to General Schenck. Foreign Office, March 20, 1872. Sir: I have laid before my colleagues Mr. Fish’s dispatch of the 27th ultimo, of…
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Letters to RoBeRT C. SCHENCK
B. 1809 · D. 1890
Robert Cumming Schenck was a Union Army general in the American Civil War, and American diplomatic representative to Brazil and the United Kingdom. He was at both the First and Second Battle of Bull Run and took part in Jackson's Valley Campaign of 1862, and the Battle of Cross Keys. He served two separate multi-term stints in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, April 2, 1872
No. 15. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. [Telegram.] Washington, April 2, 1872. We understand the British Government is bound to file Counter-Case, and that their so doing will not prejudice…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, April 16, 1872
No. 16. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. Department of State, Washington, April 16, 1872. No. 181.] Sir: I have given very careful attention to the note of the 20th March,…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, April 23, 1872
No. 18. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. [Extract.] Department of State, Washington, April 23, 1872. No. 184.] Sir: It is unnecessary now to consider what action this Government might have…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, April 27, 1872
No. 20. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. [Telegram.] Washington, April 27, 1872. You are aware that neither in the Case presented in behalf of this Government at Geneva nor in…
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Granville to Robert C. Schenck, April 29, 1872
[Inclosure 1 in No. 21.] Earl Granville to General Schenck. 16 Bruton Street, April 29, 1872. [Confidential.] My Dear General: I send you in a rough state a paraphrase of…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, May 4, 1872
No. 26. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. [Telegram.] Washington, May 4, 1872. The President regrets that Her Majesty’s Government have not thought proper to make the proposal mentioned in my…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, May 6, 1872
No. 29. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. [Telegram.] Washington, May 6, 1872. Your telegram received during the night. An agreement which is to bind the future action of this Government…
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Granville to Robert C. Schenck, May 6, 1872
[Inclosure 5 in No. 46.] Earl Granville to General Schenck. Foreign Office, May 6, 1872. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of Mr. Fish’s dispatch of the…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, May 7, 1872
No. 33. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. [Telegram.] Washington, May 7, 1872. The President earnestly desires to do everything consistent with his duty to the country and with the great…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, May 8, 1872
No. 36. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. [Telegram.] Washington, May 8, 1872. All the propositions made by the British Government involve covertly, probably without design, what this Government cannot agree…
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Granville to Robert C. Schenck, May 10, 1872
[Inclosure 3 in No. 46.] Earl Granville to General Schenck. Foreign Office, May 10, 1872. Sir: I have the honor to transmit to yon herewith the draught of an Article…
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Granville to Robert C. Schenck, May 17, 1872
No. 55. Earl Granville to General Schenck. Deal, May 17, 1872. [From British Blue Book “North America,” No. 9, (1872,) p. 21.] My Dear General Schenck: If the Senate agree…
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Granville to Robert C. Schenck, May 20, 1872
[Inclosure 1 in No. 58.] Earl Granville to General Schenck. Foreign Office, May 20, 1872. Sir: We agree that it might save time, in case of the Treaty being adopted,…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, May 26, 1872
No. 61. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. [Telegram.] Department of State, Washington, May 26, 1872. (Sent at 2.30 a.m.) The President having requested an expression by the Senate of their…
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Granville to Robert C. Schenck, May 27, 1872
[Inclosure 3 in No. 74.] Earl Granville to General Schenck. Foreign Office, London, May 27, 1872. Sir: I have lost no time in laying before the Cabinet the telegraphic dispatch…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, May 28, 1872
No. 67. Mr. Fish to General Schenck.. [Extract.] Department of State, Washington, May 28, 1872. No. 214.] Sir: Late last evening Sir Edward Thornton called at my house, having, as…
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Granville to Robert C. Schenck, May 28, 1872
[Inclosure 8 in No. 74.] Earl Granville to General Schenck. Foreign Office, London, May 28, 1872. Sir: I think it desirable at once to address to you the following observations,…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, May 29, 1872
No. 70. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. [Telegram.—Extract.] Washington, May 29, 1872. Your telegram of last night received this morning. We cannot understand the objections which Lord Granville raises. He…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, May 31, 1872
No. 76. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. [Telegram.—Extract.] Washington, May 31, 1872. As stated in a previous dispatch which you communicated to Her Majesty’s Government, unless a treaty be signed…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, June 1, 1872
No. 80. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. [Telegram.] Washington, June 1, 1872. The fifth Article of the Treaty requires the written arguments to be presented by the 15th Jane. The…
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Granville to Robert C. Schenck, June 1, 1872
[Inclosure 1 in No. 97.] Earl Granville to General Schenck. Foreign Office, June 1, 1872. Sir: In reply to the communication which I received from you this morning, I beg…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, June 2, 1872
No. 84. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. [Telegram.] Washington, June 2, 1872. Confidential. We concur in the opinion that the Arbitrators have the power to adjourn either on their own…
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Hamilton Fish to Robert C. Schenck, June 3, 1872
No. 86. Mr. Fish to General Schenck. Department of State, Washington, June 3, 1872. No. 216.] Sir: Your dispatch No. 233 of the 18th ultimo, inclosing copy of supplement to…